The ancient Roman architect Vitruvius defined the principles of strength, utility, and beauty with his monumental work, 'De ...

The discovery suggests that Romans possibly believed fossils carried supernatural powers that could protect them from unknown ...

The Pantheon in Rome is a marvel of engineering. It’s an unreinforced concrete dome that’s stood tall and proud for nearly two millennia. The aqueducts that once carried water across the empire still ...

Rome’s Engineering Marvel appeared first on Years Of Traveling. The Pantheon we see in the heart of Rome today was built around 125 CE during Emperor Hadrian’s…© Years Of Traveling ...

The new AI system offers researchers a powerful way to decode fragmented texts and better understand everyday life in ancient ...

Engineers believe Hadrian’s Aqueduct, which was constructed in the second century, can help the city conserve dwindling water ...

SCOTT SIMON, HOST: Ancient Rome wasn't built in a day, and some of its architectural marvels have lasted longer than most of us can fathom - like B.J. Leiderman, who writes our theme music.

Archaeology & History Oh, Well! Failed Ancient Roman Engineering Project Uncovered in the U.K. The remains of two wells were discovered, the older one of which had collapsed.

♪♪ ♪♪ ♪♪ ♪♪ -Ancient Rome lasted a thousand years, from 500 BC to AD 500 It grew for 500 years, peaked for 200, and fell for 300 years. Actually, it's a bit more complicated than that.

Explore the role of water in Ancient Rome, a city sustained by impressive engineering. Explore the role of water in ancient Rome, a city sustained by 12 aqueducts that supplied its fountains ...

Reverse-engineering ancient Roman concrete has for decades now been the source of intense study and debate, with a recent paper by Linda M. Seymour and colleagues adding an important clue to the ...

Located on the Caelian Hill, southeast of the Forum, the Baths, or Thermae of Caracalla, attest to the sheer size and complexity of ancient Roman engineering. Bathing was a public act in ancient Rome, ...